Kaitlyn Cimino / Android Authority Google unveiled the new and improved Pixel Watch 4, yet one of my long-standing asks remains unanswered: true multi-device support. With AI coaching arriving in October, I’d love to see Fitbit allow more than one active device per user. When brands like Garmin and Apple handle this seamlessly, its absence is starting to feel less …
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One of the big new announcements coming out of Google’s Pixel 10 launch this week was that the Fitbit app is about to get a massive redesign and, after spending some time playing around with it and getting an overview of all of the new features, I think Google is putting together something that’s going to be incredibly helpful, but …
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What you need to know Fitbit announced that it’s finally rolling out dark mode for its app on Android. Users can choose Dark Mode in the app’s settings or, if their device is already set to dark mode, the app will automatically comply when updated. Fitbit’s recent QoL update brought additional exercise machine support to the Charge 6, while a …
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Ahead of the Gemini-powered Coach preview later this year, Fitbit app 4.50 is rolling out with a dark theme on Android and iOS. This is independent of the Material 3 Expressive redesign. Following the Made by Google 2025 event, Fitbit shared that “you can now switch to a darker theme” for a “more comfortable viewing experience, especially in low-light conditions.” …
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In addition to a bigger Charge 6 and tracker/smartwatch updates last week, Fitbit detailed some improvements to sleep tracking. On Friday, Fitbit shared that it can now “provide a more precise measurement of your sleep stages.” This updated “tracking technology” is better able to capture “brief awakenings [that] the old system missed.” This is a normal part of sleep. This …
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Refresh 2025-07-17T14:52:41.978Z Fitbit says it’s back to normal (Image credit: Future) According to the Fitbit status page, the outage is now listed as “Functionality back to normal.” That, plus the massive drop in Fitbit reports on Down Detector, leads us to believe that this outage is wrapping up, letting Fitbit users get back to using their favorite fitness trackers without …
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If you’ve woken up to check your Fitbit app this morning only to find data missing and your device unable to sync, you’re not alone as an outage is causing problems. Over the past several hours, Fitbit owners have noticed that their app is not syncing data properly. The issue appears to have first popped up late last night, but …
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